On September 5, International Data Corporation (IDC) announced that in the second quarter of 2023 shipments of hardcopy peripherals (printers and MFPs) in Europe declined 17.3 percent year-over-year to 4,375,000 units. The bad news from IDC’s “Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker” about the European market does not come as a surprise, seeing as IDC already shared